Authority for UN peacekeeping missions is granted by:
Correct answer: A. the Security Council
- A. the Security Council
- B. the secretary-general
- C. the ECOSOC
- D. the Trusteeship Council
Explanation
The Security Council normally authorizes UN peacekeeping operations under its responsibility for maintaining international peace and security. The Secretary-General administers missions but does not independently grant their mandate.
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